Opinion

Marna's Musings

This fall will be my final year of university. This means my final year of sleeping in on weekdays, taking naps over my lunch hour and wearing a steady uniform of hoodies and jeans.

When most people assume public office, they do the normal thing and move into their predecessor's office. A box of family pictures is brought in, perhaps some memorabilia - things to make it seem more like home. Not Julian Sadlowski.

As I have been sick for the last month and a half, it has been easier to tick me off than normal. One thing I never thought I'd miss is Tim Hortons. I am not even allowed to consume caffeine, why on earth would I crave it? Well apparently I do.

Here's the baseball question of the day: Who is the more obscure pitcher to throw a perfect game: Dallas Braden or Phil Humber? Discuss among yourselves.

When I related the massive four day dump of raw sewage from the Carlyle sewage lagoons into the "poor little creek" and down into the Alameda Resevoir in a previous letter to the editor in the Friday, March 23 edition of the Carlyle Observer, I state

The courtroom rarely lends itself to the riveting drama that is depicted in a television series. While the recent tax-evasion proceedings haven't exactly been riveting, thanks to their strange predictability, it has certainly been interesting.

Farmers are going to face an unsettled fall in terms of marketing their grain.

We're supposed to have economic clout in southeast Saskatchewan, but we lack the power of people. By that I mean we just don't seem to have enough population to grab the attention of our provincial and federal administrations.

With a rather graceful exit from winter and having witnessed some typical springtime winds and rains, southeast Saskatchewan is now poised to welcome a new summer with increased expectations.